“Kodvwa vele, Nkulunkulu angahlala yini emhlabeni kanye nebantfu? Emazulu, ngisho nemazulu laphakeme kunawo onkhe, ngeke wenele kuwo. Kangakanani-ke lelithempeli lengikwakhele lona!
Eksodusi 29:46 - Siswati 1996 Bible Bayawukwati kutsi nginguSimakadze longuNkulunkulu wabo, lowabakhipha eveni laseGibhithe, ngentela kuhlala emkhatsini wabo. NginguSimakadze longuNkulunkulu wabo.” |
“Kodvwa vele, Nkulunkulu angahlala yini emhlabeni kanye nebantfu? Emazulu, ngisho nemazulu laphakeme kunawo onkhe, ngeke wenele kuwo. Kangakanani-ke lelithempeli lengikwakhele lona!
Ngitanenta nibe sive sami, mine ngibe nguNkulunkulu wenu. Nine-ke niyawungati kutsi nginguSimakadze longuNkulunkulu wenu lowanikhipha ngaphansi kwelijoko laseGibhithe.
Wentelani kufanana nemuntfu lomangele, ube njengelisotja lelite emandla ekusindzisa? Awu Simakadze, wena usemkhatsini wetfu, tsine sibitwa ngeLibito lakho, ungasilahli!
Simakadze utsi: “Ngulesi sivumelwane lengiyakusenta nendlu yaka-Israyeli emvakwaleso sikhatsi: Ngiyawufaka umtsetfo wami etingcondvweni tabo, ngiwubhale etinhlitiyweni tabo. Ngiyawuba nguNkulunkulu wabo, bona babe bantfu bami.
utsi kubo: ‘Naku lokushiwo yiNkhosi Simakadze, itsi: Ngelilanga lengakhetsa ngalo ema-Israyeli, ngafunga ngiphakamise sandla kuto titukulwane tendlu yakaJakobe, ngatembula mine kubo baseseGibhithe. Ngatsi ngiphakamise sandla sami, ngatsi kubo: “NginguSimakadze Nkulunkulu wenu.”
Mine Simakadze ngiyawuba nguNkulunkulu wato, nenceku yami Davide abe yinkhosi emkhatsini wato. Mine, Simakadze, sengikhulumile.
Mine nginguSimakadze longuNkulunkulu wenu; tehlukaniseleni mine, nibe ngcwele, ngobe nami matfupha ngingcwele. Ningatingcolisi nganome ngusiphi silwane lesihamba ngesisu.
“ ‘Gcinani lemiyalo yami, ningayilandzeli lemikhuba nemasiko lababewenta nisengakafiki. Ningatingcolisi ngayo. NginguSimakadze, Nkulunkulu wenu.’ ”
“Khuluma kulo lonkhe libandla lema-Israyeli, utsi: ‘Banini ngcwele, ngobe mine Simakadze, Nkulunkulu wenu, ngingcwele.
‘Nguko loku lengenta ngako sivumelwane nani, mhlazane niphuma eGibhithe. Moya wami usahlala emkhatsini wenu. Ningesabi.’
Babutsana ndzawonye bahlasela boMosi na-Aroni, batsi kubo: “Senihambe kakhulu! Sonkhe lesive singcwele, bonkhe ngamunye ngamunye wabo, futsi naNkulunkulu unabo. Nine-ke nitiphakamiselani etikwalesive saSimakadze?”
Watsi kuso: “Naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze Nkulunkulu wema-Israyeli, utsi: ‘Israyeli ngamkhuphula, ngamkhipha eveni laseGibhithe; nganephula emandleni ebaseGibhithe, nakuyo yonkhe imibuso leyayinigcilata.’